Oklahoma Personal Injury Law Blog
Before getting on a bicycle, it's important to ensure you are wearing all of the appropriate riding gear. Helmets are especially crucial for protecting our heads when we go for a ride. Whether they purchase a helmet from a large box store or a specialty bike retailer, parents expect it [...]
Imagine this: You’re headed along a familiar highway at night when suddenly you see headlights coming directly toward you – but they’re not on their side of the road divide. Someone is driving the wrong way on the road. That’s enough to make most people’s hearts skip a beat, and [...]
You’re driving through an intersection when a semi-truck runs the red light and hits your car. It’s a sudden and very severe accident, and you suffer a significant spinal cord injury. You are rushed to the hospital, but you know it’s going to change the course of your life. When [...]
Drivers always put themselves at risk of being involved in an auto accident when they get on the road. Statistically, millions of people are involved in auto accidents every year. There is a possibility that every driver will be involved in at least one accident in their lifetime – some [...]
If you have contributed to an accident in Oklahoma, you may be concerned about whether it will affect your settlement. In a nutshell, it will. However, just because you played a role in the crash does not mean you cannot hold the other party liable or recover compensation for your [...]
Motor vehicle collisions can cause thousands of dollars of expenses in a matter of moments. Property damage to the vehicles involved and the injuries generated can have lasting financial consequences. People assume that insurance can cover those expenses. The liability insurance required in Oklahoma helps people offset the financial responsibility [...]
Truck drivers often cross state lines and may even drive across the entire country. Many states now prohibit the use of handheld devices in the car, so drivers are not allowed to do this. These laws apply to truck drivers as well as commuters and others. But even if they [...]
Individuals who purchase vehicles generally expect that there won’t be any safety problems if they opt to buy a new vehicle instead of a used one. Unfortunately, people who purchased new 2022 and 2023 Toyota Tacoma pickup trucks have likely just learned about a serious recall. Toyota issued a recall [...]
Oklahoma has seen its share of extreme weather, with tornadoes, sub-zero temperatures and heat waves that last for weeks. But it’s not the only place. You only have to watch the news to see how California is experiencing substantial rain while lake-effect snows and hurricane-force winds hammer the Northeast United [...]
Does your daily commute take you onto the interstates or freeways? If so, you likely spend time twice daily jockeying for position with these big-road behemoths. The wintry weather conditions we have thus far experienced in Winter 2023 – 2024 only make these highway encounters more dangerous. So, why is [...]
